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1 year post
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$291k funding | $191k as CIA ┈ 10 articles ┈
80 citations |
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Education |
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University Aug
2021 A Comparison of Lower
Intensity Constraint-Induced and Multimodal Therapies in Chronic Aphasia Supervisors: Prof
Miranda Rose, Dr Robyn O’Halloran & Prof Leanne Togher Post Graduate Diploma in Health
Research Methodology (1st class) La Trobe University
2011 Alternating &
Sequential Motion Rates in Older Adults – Normative Data Supervisors: Prof
Alison Perry & A/Prof Susan Cotton Bachelor of Speech Pathology La Trobe University
2008 || Member of Golden Key Society |
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Professional Experience |
Post
Doctoral Research Fellow – Centre of Research
Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation May 2021 ⇾ Present ||
Full-time Coordinator of Communication
Connect ($1.8m NHMRC Ideas Grant) Grade 4 Speech
Pathologist – Cabrini Health Sep 2017 ⇾ April 2021 || Permanent part-time Rehabilitation in inpatient,
outpatient and ambulatory services -
Coordinator
of interdisciplinary Parkinson’s Program -
Senior
Subacute Speech Pathologist, managed team of six Grade 3 Subacute Speech
Pathologist – Cabrini Health May 2016 ⇾ Sep 2017 || Permanent part-time Rehabilitation in inpatient,
outpatient and ambulatory services Movement Disorders
Program Coordinator – Peninsula Health Sep 2013 ⇾ April 2016 || Permanent part-time Inpatient and outpatient program for Parkinson’s Disease Grade 2 Speech
Pathologist – Peninsula Health Sep 2010 ⇾ April 2016 || Permanent full-time Community rehab, subacute inpatient,
acute, residential care Private Practice Speech Pathologist –
independent Dec 2014 ⇾ June 2016 || After hours Rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injury Grade 1 Speech
Pathologist – Peninsula Health Mar 2009 ⇾ Sep 2010 || Permanent full-time Sub-acute inpatient, acute &
community rehab Grade 1 Speech
Pathologist – Victorian Rehabilitation Centre Nov 2008 ⇾ Jan 2009 || Fixed term full-time Sub-acute inpatient |
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Awards |
Tavistock Trust for Aphasia Student Prize - La Trobe
University 2020. Awarded for excellence in work relating
to aphasia. |
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Current projects |
Aphasia Therapy Online – Vietnamese,
Mandarin, Greek M-MAT-tele Communication Connect Updating the Australian Aphasia
Rehabilitation Pathway.
Fatigue and distress What makes a video aphasia-accessible? An
international project. Finch, E., Pierce, J. E., Breitenstein, C.
(University of Muenster), Dow-Richards, C. (Aphasia Recovery Connection), Matos,
A. (University of Aveiro), Pais, A. (Trinity College Dublin), Charalambous,
M. (University of Fribourg; Cyprus University of Technology), Wallace, S.
(University of Queensland), Reed, A. (Aphasia Recovery Connection). Establishing consensus on implementation
priorities for post-stroke aphasia services. Shrubsole, K. (University of Queensland), Power, E.
(University of Technology Sydney), Lynch, E. (Flinders University), Wallace,
S. (University of Queensland). Spontaneous swallowing rates in people with Parkinson's
compared to controls. Pierce, J. E., Crouch,
H. (Monash Health), Vogel, A. (The University of Melbourne). |
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Grants & Scholarships (9) |
Lanyon, L.,
Shiggins, C., Pierce, J. E., Rademaker, B., Sayner, A., Ermert, M., Ermert, K., Pettigrove, K., Rose,
M. (2023). Phase II investigation of the feasibility,
acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a Hub-and-Spoke, Peer-Led
Community Aphasia Group program. Early and Early-Mid Career Researcher Seed Grant,
Stroke Foundation, Melbourne, VIC. ($80,000 – successful). Finch, E.,
Kelly, E., Farrell, A., Ownsworth, T., Pinkham, M.,
Brownsett, B., Copland, D., Jones, A., Fleming, J., Doig, E., Jones, A., Pierce,
J. E., McPhail, S., Turkington, L., Little, L. (2022). CanCommunicate: Optimising communication for people with
brain cancer and their families. Metro South Health Study Education and
Research Trust Account (successful). Pierce, J.E., Copland, D., Godecke, E.,
Foster, A., Churilov, L., Nicholls, R., Tulloch, G., Barry, S., & Rose,
M. (2022). M-MAT Tele: Maximising aphasia recovery through a
group telehealth intervention. Early and Early-Mid Career Researcher Seed Grant,
Stroke Foundation, Melbourne, VIC. ($80,000 – successful as CIA). Pierce, J.E.
(2022). Aphasia
Therapy Online - Vietnamese, Mandarin, Greek. Telematics Trust. ($50,000
– successful as CIA). Pierce, J.E.
(2022). Enabling
clinical implementation of evidence-based aphasia intervention: M-MAT Tele. Speech Pathology Australia New
Researcher Grant. ($18,000 – successful as CIA). Pierce, J.E., Hill,
A., Wong, D. & Rose, M. (2021). Addressing inequity in aphasia
rehabilitation: Adapting Multi-Modality Aphasia Therapy for telehealth. La Trobe University Theme
Grant, Melbourne, VIC. ($25,000 – successful as CIA). Pierce, J.E.,
Togher, L., Copland, D., Nickels, L., Godecke, E., Foster, A., Churilov, L.,
Nicholls, R., Hayward, K., Rose, M. (2021). Phase II exploration of Lower Intensity
Multi-Modality Aphasia Therapy (LIMMAT). Lady Marigold Southey Aphasia Research Grant,
Stroke Foundation, Melbourne, VIC. ($100,000 – unsuccessful). Campbell, J., Dignam,
J., Copland, D., Hill, A., Rose, M., Hersh, D., Shrubsole, K., Pierce, J.E., Jamieson,
P. CHAT-Maintain: Maintaining language and quality of life gains with
low-dose technology-delivered aphasia therapy. Lady Marigold Southey Aphasia Research
Grant, Stroke Foundation, Melbourne, VIC. ($100,000 – successful as CIH). Pierce, J.E.,
Togher, L., Copland, D., Nickels, L., Godecke, E., Foster, A., Churilov, L., Nicholls,
R., Hayward, K., Rose, M. (2021). Exploration of Lower Intensity Multi-Modality Aphasia
Therapy (LIMMAT). CASS Foundation
Science Grant, CASS Foundation, Melbourne, VIC. ($65,000 – unsuccessful). Pierce, J.E.
& Vogel, A. (2019). Spontaneous swallowing rates in people with Parkinson's
compared to controls. Cabrini Foundation research grant, Melbourne, VIC. ($20,000 – successful
as CIA) Pierce, J.E.
& Vogel, A. (2018). Spontaneous swallowing rates in people with Parkinson's
compared to controls. Cabrini Foundation research grant, Melbourne, VIC. (unsuccessful) Smart strokes
scholarship 2017 - travel scholarship. |
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Publications (10) |
Harvey,
S., Rose, M. L., Brogan, E., Pierce, J. E., Godecke, E., Brownsett, S. L. E., Churilov,
L., Copland, D., Dickey, M. W., Dignam, J., Lannin,
N. A., Nickels, L., Bernhardt, J., & Hayward, K. S. (2022). Examining
dose frameworks to improve aphasia rehabilitation research. Archives of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, S0003999322017725. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2022.12.002 Rose, M., Nickels, L., Copland, D., Togher, L.,
Godecke, E., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Cadilhac, D., Kim, J., Hurley, M., Foster,
A., Carragher, M., Wilcox, C., Pierce, J. E., Steel, G. (2022).
Results of the COMPARE trial of constraint-induced or multimodality aphasia
therapy compared with usual care in chronic poststroke aphasia. Journal of
Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 93(6), 573-581. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2021-328422
Menahemi-Falkov, M., Breitenstein, C., Pierce,
J. E., Hill, A. J., O'Halloran, R., & Rose, M. L. (2021). A
systematic review of maintenance following intensive therapy programs in
chronic post-stroke aphasia: importance of individual response analysis.
Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2021.1955303
Rose, M. L., Pierce, J. E., Scharp,
V., Off, C., Babbitt, E., Griffin-Musick, J., &
Cherney, L. (2021). Developments in the application of Intensive
Comprehensive Aphasia Programs: An international survey of practice. Disability
and Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2021.1948621
Cited in ASHA’s Aphasia evidence map Harvey, S., Carragher, M., Dickey, M. W., Pierce,
J. E., & Rose, M. L. (2020). Dose effects in behavioural treatment of
post-stroke aphasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Disability and
Rehabilitation, 93(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1843079
Harvey, S. R., Carragher, M., Dickey, M.
W., Pierce, J. E., & Rose, M. L. (2020). Treatment dose in
post-stroke aphasia: A systematic scoping review. Neuropsychological
Rehabilitation, 31(10), 1629-1660. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2020.1786412
Cited in ASHA’s Aphasia evidence map Pierce, J. E., O’Halloran, R., Menahemi-Falkov, M., Togher, L.,
& Rose, M. (2020). Comparing higher and lower weekly treatment
intensity for chronic aphasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 31(8), 1289-1313. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2020.1768127
Cited in ASHA’s Aphasia evidence map Pierce, J. E., O’Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M.
(2019). What Is Meant by “Multimodal Therapy” for Aphasia? American Journal
of Speech-Language Pathology. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology,
28(2), http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/2018_AJSLP-18-0157
Pierce, J. E., Menahemi-Falkov, M., O'Halloran,
R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. L. (2017). Constraint and multimodal approaches to therapy for chronic
aphasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neuropsychological
Rehabilitation, 29(7), 1–37. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2017.1365730
Cited in ASHA’s Aphasia evidence map Pierce, J. E., Cotton, S., & Perry, A. (2013). Alternating &
sequential motion rates in older adults. International Journal of Language
& Communication Disorders, 48(3): 257-264. http://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12001
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Book Chapters (2) |
Rose, M. L., Pierce, J. E. &
Harvey, S. (2022). Single-Case Experimental Designs in Health Research. In P.
Liamputtong (Ed.), Research Methods in Health - Foundations for
Evidence-Based Practice (4th ed.) Oxford University Press. Pierce, J. E. & Vogel, A. (In Press). Chapter
7 - Questions about diagnosis: examples of appraisals from different health
professions, In Tammy Hoffmann, Sally Bennett, and Christopher Del Mar (Eds.)
Evidence-Based Practice across the Health Professions. Elsevier. 4th Edition. |
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Presentations (33) |
Pierce,
J. E.,
Adikari, A., Hernandez, N., Pallewala, N.,
Alahakoon, D., Copland, D., Hill, A., Power, E., Ryan, B., Togher, L.,
Usherwood, T., Wong, D., Rose, M. (November, 2022). AI
in Aphasia - Past, present and future.
Aphasiology Symposium of Australasia, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
Alahakoon, D., Attard, M., Cadilhac, D., Churilov, L., Copland, D.,
Hernandez, N., Hill, A., Hill, K., Kneebone, I., Lanyon, L., Togher, L.,
Lindley, R., Power, E., Rietdijk, R., Ryan, B., Sheldrick, T., Shiggins, C., Usherwood,
T., Wong, D., Worrall, L., Rose, M. L. (August,
2022). “The Big Black Hole” - Experiences of Communication Disability after
Stroke from Patient, Caregiver and Clinician Perspectives. Smart Strokes,
Sydney, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
Wallace, S., Harvey, S., Baker, C., Shiggins, C., Carragher, M., Rose, M. (May, 2022). Creating a Video Abstract for your research
[workshop]. Australasian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment
Conference, Perth, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
Pais, A., & Finch, E. (2021, December). Aphasia-friendly video
project/how to create a research video for a person with aphasia. Collaboration
of Aphasia Trialists Virtual Event Week. Pierce,
J. E. (2021,
October). Low-moderate intensity aphasia intervention – a pilot trial of
Constraint Induced Aphasia Therapy and Multi-Modality Aphasia Therapy [invited
speaker]. Aphasia CRE Seminar, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.
(2021, October). Closing the loop: Using Phase III trial data to guide a
basket Bayesian Optimal Phase IIa trial design [invited
speaker]. Stroke Society of Australasia, Perth, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
Togher, L., O'Halloran, R., Cadilhac, D., Copland, D., Foster, A., Godecke, E.,
Kim, J., Hurley, M., Nickels, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T; Wilcox, C., Rose, M. L.
(2021, September). Comparison of Constraint Induced Aphasia Therapy and
Multi-Modality Aphasia Therapy at a Low-Moderate Intensity – A Substudy Randomised Controlled Trial. British
Aphasiology Society Conference, Newcastle, United Kingdom. Pierce,
J. E.,
Togher, L., O'Halloran, R., Cadilhac, D., Copland, D., Foster, A., Godecke, E.,
Kim, J., Hurley, M., Nickels, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T; Wilcox, C., Rose, M. L.
(2021, July). Comparison of Constraint Induced Aphasia Therapy and
Multi-Modality Aphasia Therapy at a Low-Moderate Intensity – A Substudy Randomised Controlled Trial. 6th Pacific Rim
Conference, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2021, June). Dysphagia
research updated [invited speaker]. Parkinson’s Victoria – Speech
Pathology Community of Practice [online]. Pierce, J. E., Menahemi-Falkov, M., O'Halloran,
R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2021,
June). Looking
at the relationship between intense or spread out therapy
– both can be positive. Australian Aphasia Association Conference [online]. Pierce, J. E., Menahemi-Falkov, M., O'Halloran,
R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2021,
May). Review
of treatment intensity in chronic aphasia. Speech Pathologists in Adult
Rehabilitation [online seminar]. Rose,
M., Copland, D., Nickels, L., Togher, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Kim, J.,
Cadilhac, D., Hurley, M., Wilcox, C., Foster, A., Carragher, M., Pierce, J.
E. & Godecke, E. (2021, May). Primary and secondary results of the
COMPARE randomized controlled trial of Constraint Induced Aphasia
Therapy-Plus, Multimodality Aphasia Therapy and usual care for chronic
post-stroke aphasia. Clinical Aphasiology Conference [virtual]. Rose,
M., Copland, D., Pierce, J. E., Harvey, S., Brogan, E., Brownsett, S.,
Godecke, E., Carragher, M., & Dickey, M. W. (2021, May). Revisiting
concepts of treatment dose and intensity in aphasia rehabilitation. Clinical
Aphasiology Conference [virtual]. Pierce,
J. E. (2020, December). Research Impact and Dissemination [virtual
panel]. American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Invited speaker. Pierce,
J. E., O'Halloran,
R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2020). Words Fail Me. Visualise Your
Thesis, La Trobe University, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.
& Vogel, A. (2019, October). Investigating Spontaneous Swallowing
Frequency in Parkinson’s Disease. Cabrini Research Week, Melbourne,
Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2019, October).
Treatment options for Parkinson’s [invited speaker].
Parkinson’s Victoria - Special Interest Group. Surrey Hills, Australia. Pierce,
J. E. (2019,
June). SMART goals may not be as smart as we thought. Speech Pathology
Subacute Seminar, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
O'Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2019, June). Constraint-Induced
and Multimodal approaches to aphasia therapy – what are they and which one
leads to better outcomes? Speech Pathology Subacute Seminar, St Vincent's
Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce,
J. E.,
O'Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2019, June). A Systematic
Review of Intensity in Chronic Aphasia. Speech Pathology Australia
Conference, Brisbane, Australia. Reyes,
N., Krikheli, L., McCaskie, D., Pierce, J. E.,
Brusco, N., Frawley, H., Keage,
M. (2019, June). Does the implementation of an e-learning package to
medical and nursing staff improve adherence to dysphagia screening? Speech
Pathology Australia Conference, Brisbane, Australia. Pierce, J. E., O'Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2018,
October). What do speech pathologists
mean by ‘multimodal therapy’ for aphasia? Aphasiology Symposium of Australia, Sunshine Coast, Queensland,
Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2018,
October). Cognitive-communication
assessments - what else is out there? [online webinar]. Australian Catholic University speed sessions. Pierce, J. E., O'Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2018,
June). Update on intensity and
dose in aphasia rehabilitation. Speech Pathologists in Adult Rehabilitation, Bundoora, Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2017, June). Words fail me. Three Minute Thesis,
La Trobe University, Australia. Pierce, J. E., O'Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2017,
October). Revisiting the case for single case research. Cabrini Research week, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce, J. E.,
Nickels, L., Togher, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Godecke, E., Kim, J.,
Cadilhac, D., Foster, A., Hurley, M., Copland, D., O’Halloran, R., and Rose,
M. (2017, August). Treatment for people with chronic aphasia –
investigation of high and low intensity, constraint
and multimodal treatments. Smart Strokes Conference, Gold Coast, Australia. Pierce, J. E., O'Halloran, R., Togher, L.,
& Rose, M. (2017, June). Revisiting the case for single case research.
Australasian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment Conference, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce, J. E., O’Halloran, R., Togher, L.,
& Rose, M. (2016, October). What is constraint therapy? What is
multimodal therapy? What is the difference? Australian Aphasia Association National Conference,
Adelaide, Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2016,
May). Atypical Parkinson’s – A focus on communication, swallowing and
secretions. Managing Atypical
Parkinson’s, Melbourne, Australia. Panel member. (2015, September). Parkinson’s Victoria Education
day, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce, J. E. Speech pathology is ok... really. (2015, March). St
Vincent's Speech Pathology Sub Acute Seminar, Melbourne, Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2013,
June). Alternating and sequential motion rates in older adults. Speech
Pathology Australia National Conference, Gold Coast, Australia. Pierce, J. E. (2011, March). Citeulike
– helping make articles shareable, manageable and
retrievable. St Vincent’s Speech
Pathology Subacute Seminar, Melbourne, Australia. |
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Conference Posters (10) |
Pierce,
J. E.,
Harvey, S., Dickey, M., Cadilhac, D., Carragher, M., Copland, D., Foster, A.,
Godecke, E., Kim, J., Hurley, M., Nickels, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Togher,
L., Wilcox, C., Rose, M L. (June, 2022). Fatigue Levels
Across 30 Hours of Intensive Treatment - an Analysis of 144 Participants from
the COMPARE Trial [poster]. International Aphasia Research
Conference, Philadelphia, USA. |
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Pierce,
J. E.,
Harvey, S., Dickey, M., Cadilhac, D., Carragher, M., Copland, D., Foster, A.,
Godecke, E., Kim, J., Hurley, M., Nickels, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Togher,
L., Wilcox, C., Rose, M L. (May, 2022). How Fatiguing is
High Intensity Treatment for People with Aphasia? An Analysis of 144
Participants from the COMPARE Trial. [poster]. Australasian Society for the Study
of Brain Impairment Conference, Perth,
Australia. |
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Pierce, J. E., Flitman, S., Rennie, K. and
Williams, C. (2019, June). Dark Grape for
Managing Thick Secretions - An Exploratory Study of Patient Perception. Speech Pathology
Australia Conference, Brisbane, Australia. |
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Reyes, N. A., Krikheli, L., McCaskie, D., Pierce, J. E., Brusco,
N., Frawley, H., Keage M. (2019, April). Does the
implementation of an e-learning package to medical and nursing staff improve
adherence to dysphagia screening? Victorian Allied Health Research Conference, Melbourne,
Australia. |
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Rose, M. L., Carragher, M., Nickels, L.,
Togher, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Godecke, E., Kim, J., Cadilhac, D. A.,
Foster, A., Pierce, J. E., Hurley, M., & Copland, D. (2018,
May). Methods of
monitoring fidelity in trials of complex behavioural interventions: The
COMPARE fidelity protocol. European
Stroke Organisation Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. |
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Rose, M., Nickels, L., Togher, L., Copland,
D., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Godecke, E., Kim, J., Cadhilac,
D., Foster, A., Hurley, M., O’Halloran, R., & Pierce, J. E. (2017,
October). The COMPARE Trial
- a national RCT for individuals with chronic post-stroke aphasia. La Trobe Research Week, Melbourne, Australia. |
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Rose, M., Foster, A., Copland, D., Nickels,
L., Togher, L., Meinzer, M., Rai, T., Hurley, M., Pierce, J. E.,
Godecke, E., Cadilhac, D., Kim, J., & Godecke, E. (2017, May). Embedding
Measures of Therapy Fidelity in “Compare”: A Randomised Controlled Trial of
Complex Behavioural Interventions for Post-Stroke Aphasia. European
Stroke Organisation Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. |
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Pierce, J. E., O’Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2016,
September). Intensity of
aphasia therapy - How intensive does therapy need to be in chronic aphasia? La Trobe Research Showcase, Melbourne, Australia. |
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Pierce, J. E., O’Halloran, R., Togher, L., & Rose, M. (2016,
September). Are multi-modal
methods as effective as constraint in aphasia treatment? Cabrini Research Week, Melbourne, Australia. |
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Rose, M., Foster, A., Pierce, J. E.,
Menahemi-Falkov, M., Sekhon, J., Erickson, S., Hill, A., O’Halloran, R.,
& Worrall, L. (2015, November). Service provision
for post-stroke aphasia in acute and sub-acute settings: Solutions for
addressing the evidence-practice gap. 11th Clinical National Allied Health
Conference, Melbourne, Australia. |
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Memberships |
Collaboration of Aphasia
Trialists, Workgroup 4 Centre for Research
Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation Aphasia CRE Post Doc and PhD
Students Group |
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Students |
Currently co-supervising two
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Teaching |
Aphasia intervention (2022).
Class delivered to PhD neuropsychology students by invitation, Monash
University. Creation of lectures, tutorials and online content for three-week unit on
dysphagia – HCS2ICR (2020). Short-term contract delivered on time and to
budget for La Trobe University and University of Adelaide. Writing and
restructuring of online subject Critical Implementation of Evidence – HCS5CIE
(2020 S2). Short-term contract delivered on time and on budget for La Trobe
University and University of Adelaide. Received highest student feedback score for
the subject to date, increasing from an average of 3.33/5 in 2018-19 to 4.42/5
in 2020. Marking of
assignments – HCS2CSL. 2020 S1 Delivered
lectures and skills classes on aphasia intervention– HCS5AIA. Two-hour
lecture, 2 x two-hour skills classes. 2019 S2 Facilitator –
Cabrini Medical Mystery session (clinical case for medical, nursing and allied health students). 2019 x2 Marking –
HCS5ASP. Marking of submissions for six assignments. 2019 Marking –
HCS2CSL. Marking of submissions for all assignments. 2019 S1 Marking –
HCS5CIE. Marking of submissions for all assignments and oral seminars. 2018
S2 Marking –
HCS2CSL. Marking of submissions for all assignments. 2018 S1 Instance coordinator – HCS5CIE. Responsibilities
included forum posts, LMS management, gradebooks, marking group, individual
and oral presentation assignments. 2017 S2 |
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Recent Professional Development |
Aphasia CRE Grant Pitching
[workshop], 2022. Co-Design Community Forum, Genyus network, 2021. Early
and Mid Career Researchers June Intensives, 2021. R
Workshop - beginners. La Trobe University, 2020. Coaching
for success [workshop]. Cabrini Health, 2019 LASEM
Clinical Trials [workshop]. Robert Herbert. Melbourne, 2019. Therapy
for acquired reading and writing disorders. Speech Pathologists in Adult
Rehabilitation. Libby Cardell, Melbourne, 2018. Grants
Intensive [workshop]. La Trobe University, 2018. Introductory
statistics [short course]. La Trobe University, 2017. |
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Certification |
Lee Silverman
Voice Treatment – certified clinician. Clinical
Good Practice accreditation. |
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Research Impact |
Two
papers in ASHA evidence map for aphasia
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Service |
Set up Technology in Aphasia Map with
Miranda Rose and Rob Cavanaugh – An international map of technology
based research projects in aphasia. Organising committee member for the Aphasiology Symposium of
Australasia, Nov 2022. Volunteer in Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists, Facebook team
2021-Present Produced free guide: Developing an
aphasia-friendly video abstract – a how-to guide. Created with funding from the Tavistock
Trust for Aphasia. Facilitator – Aphasia CRE Seminars, 2021-2022. Update of the Australian Aphasia
Rehabilitation Pathway, 2021. Designed & coded free therapy website www.aphasiatherapyonline.com Maintained from 2013 – present. Estimated 1500
hours of service. Currently working with volunteers to
translate into: -
Arabic (complete) -
Greek -
Hindi -
Mandarin -
Malay -
Slovenian -
European Portuguese (complete) -
Brazilian Portuguese
(complete) -
Spanish (complete) -
Vietnamese -
Urdu (complete) 45,000 unique visitors per year Published speech pathology tutorials on YouTube 102,000 combined views Published video guide to
aphasia therapy software on
YouTube for people with aphasia Peer review: -
Aphasiology -
Archives of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation -
Folia Phoniatrica et Logopedica (by
invitation) -
International
Journal of Speech-Language Pathology -
International
Journal of Language and Communication Disorders (by invitation) -
Journal of Digital
Health -
American Journal of
Speech-Language Pathology (2) -
Journal of
Communication Disorders (by invitation) -
Journal of
Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Presented at Parkinson’s Disease fundraising
event, Caulfield. 2018. Presented to Aphasia CRE Postdoc group on
creating video abstracts. 2019. Presented to ABI Communication Lab on creating
video abstracts. 2020. Presented at Collaboration of Aphasia
Trialists workshop on creating video abstracts. 2021. |
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